Downtown Austin holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 53 apartments, 129 flats and other holiday rentals in Downtown Austin that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a pool. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Downtown Austin

  • Cultural richness: Downtown Austin boasts a vibrant blend of history and modernity, with museums and historic buildings that narrate the city’s fascinating past.
  • Live performances: Experience live music and entertainment at iconic venues, including the renowned Moody Theater, celebrated for its dynamic shows.
  • Urban atmosphere: The lively streets are filled with friendly locals, offering a vibrant urban vibe perfect for exploration and socialising.
  • Diverse dining options: Enjoy a variety of eateries and food trucks that showcase the local culinary scene, catering to all tastes.
  • Outdoor spaces: Discover parks and rooftop pools, providing refreshing retreats amid the bustling city life.

Popular types of accommodation around Downtown Austin

Explore Downtown Austin, a vibrant city centre offering the best accommodation options. Enjoy your stay in private holiday homes, cosy condos and stylish apartments, ideal for Austin rentals. Discover local attractions, experience the lively urban scene and take a refreshing dip in a rooftop pool. Embrace the unique charm of this Texas neighbourhood and enjoy transparency, savings and reassurance throughout your holiday rental experience.

  • Private Holiday Homes: The top choice for visitors seeking a cosy and exclusive space in Downtown Austin.
  • Condos: A popular pick for those desiring modern, well-appointed urban living quarters.
  • Apartments: Ideal for travellers looking for a comfortable, self-contained urban retreat.
  • Cabins: A charming option for those wanting a rustic escape with a touch of character.
  • Cottages: Favoured for their quaint, homely ambiance, perfect for a relaxed stay.**

Top attractions in Downtown Austin

Downtown Austin offers a vibrant mix of culture and history, ideal for family, outdoor and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore street attractions, historic civic government buildings and museums that tell the city's rich past. Whether you're interested in absorbing local history or simply enjoying the urban vibe, Downtown Austin provides a compact yet diverse selection of experiences perfect for a memorable visit.

  • Sixth Street: This vibrant street in Downtown Austin offers a unique mix of live music, bustling nightlife and eclectic urban charm, making it a must-see for those seeking authentic local experiences.
  • Texas State Capitol: Located in Downtown Austin, this historic civic building exudes culture and heritage, inviting visitors to explore its impressive architecture and storied past.
  • Lady Bird Lake: Nestled within Downtown Austin, this picturesque lake provides a blend of scenic outdoor beauty and a hint of beachside romance, ideal for leisurely strolls or water-based activities.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience Downtown Austin with your loved one. Explore charming local cafés, enjoy scenic park strolls, and savour exquisite dining experiences. Discover delightful spots and hidden gems in an unforgettable romantic escapade in the heart of the city.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Downtown Austin can explore the interactive exhibits at the Thinkery, a children’s museum with engaging activities, and enjoy a scenic stroll along Lady Bird Lake for a taste of local charm.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Austin can experience the adrenaline of motorRacing at the Circuit of the Americas, located 18km from Downtown Austin, offering a blend of sports and adventure vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Downtown Austin

Regardless of whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

  • Traveling to Downtown Austin with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Downtown Austin with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Downtown Austin: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Downtown Austin: If you are seeking holiday rentals with offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to consider including preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Downtown Austin

Downtown Austin, Texas, offers a vibrant urban experience perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore the Austin Convention Center, catch a show at the iconic Moody Theater, and enjoy the lively atmosphere filled with friendly locals. With a variety of amenities and accommodation options, Downtown Austin is an ideal base for excursions and immersing oneself in the city’s unique culture and charm.

  • Austin: As the vibrant capital of Texas, Austin is a dynamic city renowned for its eclectic music scene and outdoor spaces. Downtown Austin serves as the heart of the city, where visitors can enjoy a mix of recreational activities, shopping, and education. The picturesque Lady Bird Lake offers opportunities for kayaking and hiking along its scenic trails, while the bustling tourist precinct and stadiums host various events year-round. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly outing or a romantic evening by the water, Austin caters to all.
  • Congress Avenue Historic District: Situated a mere 322m from Downtown Austin, the Congress Avenue Historic District is a lively neighbourhood steeped in history. This area is perfect for families and those keen on outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore a range of shops and recreational facilities, as well as educational venues. Attractions like the iconic Texas State Capitol and serene parks along the avenue invite leisurely strolls, while the vibrant street life captures the essence of Austin's culture, making it a must-visit.
  • Warehouse District: Located 483m from Downtown Austin, the Warehouse District is a trendy neighbourhood that seamlessly blends urban energy with family-friendly activities. Once home to the city's warehouses, it has transformed into a bustling hub filled with shops, recreational areas, and an array of entertainment venues. Visitors can enjoy outdoor spaces and urban parks, while the lively atmosphere draws those looking for an engaging city-themed experience. This vibrant district showcases the creative spirit of Austin, making it a delightful place to explore.

Best time to go to Downtown Austin

If you're planning a trip to Downtown Austin, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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February53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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June82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July85.1°F (29.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August86.5°F (30.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Would you like to save on your upcoming holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices may fluctuate. Moreover, booking an extended stay can often result in significant savings. To locate the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for you to plan new trips, resume previous ones, or manage your current itinerary. You'll be able to easily find your saved or booked properties organised under Categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start making the most of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Downtown Austin?
Condos are the most popular type of holiday home in Downtown Austin, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea about what you want, Stayz has properties in loads of sizes and shapes. Browse our options to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Downtown Austin?
A range of factors affect how much you pay for a holiday home in Downtown Austin, like the season, length of stay and type of property. However, all Stayz homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Downtown Austin?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside escape. Click on your Downtown Austin travel dates to view your available options on Stayz. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use the filters to pick the amenities and features you want.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Downtown Austin?
Yes. You'll have your pick of 746 holiday homes that cater to pets in Downtown Austin. Several of our pet-friendly holiday homes even come with space outdoors for your fur child to run around in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a pad that'll set tails wagging on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Downtown Austin?
Check the "pool" box in our filter tool and choose from 489 houses with private pools in Downtown Austin on Stayz. Lazy soak or races and ball games? Leisure activities are up to you when your Stayz holiday home boasts a swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Downtown Austin?
The most popular home amenities people are searching for in Downtown Austin include a lake view, a chef and a beach view. Whether you're on the road with family, friends or even pets, Stayz holiday homes have the best amenities for starting a new adventure with your loved ones.
Are there large group holiday homes in Downtown Austin?
With 36 properties that can host 10 or more people in Downtown Austin, you won't have to leave anyone off your guest list. From extended family holidays to events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Stayz can help you find a large group home to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Downtown Austin that welcome kids?
Downtown Austin has 741 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And finding a stay that welcomes children is a breeze with our "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the whole place to yourselves, you'll get access to perks and conveniences like dining rooms, kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Downtown Austin?
Keep the kids amused at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Downtown Austin:

  • Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
  • Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Centre
  • Thinkery

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Downtown Austin?
Yes, Downtown Austin has 385 one-bedroom homes available. Often situated in prime spots because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom holiday property is perfect if you're travelling with a friend or your partner. And with plenty of home comforts like full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while sightseeing around this amazing destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Downtown Austin?
Downtown Austin has 239 two-bedroom properties for you to pick from. Book a holiday home with all the space and privacy you want at an attractive price on Stayz.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Downtown Austin?
Downtown Austin has 152 holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while travelling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to posting pics on social media, these Stayz homes make it a breeze to get online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Downtown Austin?
You'll find 726 Stayz holiday homes with air conditioning in Downtown Austin giving you that cooling breeze and extra level of comfort. Just enter your travel dates and then use our filters to search for stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Downtown Austin?
You'll have to check with the Downtown Austin holiday home you're considering on Stayz as age restrictions differ. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Downtown Austin for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Downtown Austin varies according to the property. Simply enter your selected travel dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of amenities such as air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover the perfect place to call your home away from home in Downtown Austin.